xin nián kuài lè

Happy Chinese New Year. This year is the Year of The Rabbit, which in the West is celebrated as the Year of the Small But Very Popular Sex Toy.

We consider our calendar so universal and yet there are so many others being used. In fact - more people use alternatives to the Gregorian calendar. The late, great Robert Anton Wilson wrote about this very eloquently in his essay How to Live 11 Days in 24 Hours.